RMH offers administrator post to Oklahoma official
The Ransom Memorial Hospital has offered its administrator position to Larry Felix of Oklahoma, a final candidate. Felix visited Ottawa Friday to meet hospital officials and community members, but has not said if he will accept. Bob Bregant, RMH's administrator since 1992, announced plans to leave in 2000 to be nearer family and pursue an out-of-state role.
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the Ransom Memorial Hosital
Larry Felix
Oklahoma
Felix
Yottawa
Bob Bregant
RMH
Bregant
House
Senate
Bill Graves
Ground breaking for cancer center announced in Ottawa
Radiation Oncologists, P.C., a nine physician group, plans to build the Ottawa Regional Cancer Center with a ground breaking ceremony at 11 a.m. Wednesday at 1402 S. Main St. Dr. David Deer will designate Ottawa as the center for primary treatment. Also noted are OU Women’s Educational Society annual meeting March 11 and other local arts and community events in Lawrence and Ottawa with details on venues dates and activities.
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Cancer Center
P.C
Ottawa Regional Cancer Center
S. Main St
David Deer
Ottawa Center
Ottawa
WES
Women’s Educational Society of
Ottawa University
Martin Hall
OU Fine Arts Department
Alice JoeFries
Kansans weigh new telemarketing do not call bill
Senate committee scrutiny this week centers on a no call list for telemarketers, with House advocates pressing a low cost program. Lawmakers debate creating a state list versus relying on the national DMA list, while concerns focus on protecting seniors from scams and not harming the industry. The session moves into its second half as bills cross chambers.
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PEKA
Senate Committee
House Taxation Committee
Carla Stovall
Senate Commerce Committee
Direct Marketing Association
Alicia Salisbury
R-Topeka
Attorney General
Senate
Anthony Hensley
Topeka
Salisbury
Stoval
Susan Wagle
R-Wichita
Gut and go reshapes Kansas lawmaking on abortion
Crowell and other lawmakers backed a dramatic rule bending by stripping a minor transportation bill and inserting an anti abortion proposal. The move, called gut and go, bypassed committee hearings and sparked fears that the process has grown less thoughtful and more partisan as leaders embraced the tactic to speed legislation.
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Crowell
Longton
House
Transportation Committee
Lana Oleen
Manhattan
Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee
Obituary for Alvera May Howell of Branson and Ottawa
Alvera May Howell 82 of Branson and Ottawa died February 26 2000 at Cox South Springfield. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday at Lamb Roberts Heise Ottawa with Rev Francis Stockton officiating. Born September 14 1917 in Ottawa daughter of Felix and Sara Johnson she married John Ralph Howell in 1937 he preceded her in death. Survived by daughters Kay Buechler Republic and Ann Freeding Garland four grandchildren and sister Mildred Ames Interment Highland Cemetery Ottawa. In state after 11 a.m. Tuesday at funeral home. visitation 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Memorials to Trinity United Methodist Church care of the funeral home.
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Alvera May Howell
Springfield
Branson
Ottawa
Cox South Hospital
Lamb- Roberts-Heise Funeral Home
Francis Stockton
Felix and
Sara (Smith) Johnson
Ottawa High School
Wichita Business College
John Ralph Howell
Marysville
Branson Mo
United Methodist Church
Trinity United Methodist Church
Kay Buechler
Republic
Ann Freeding
Garland
Texas
Mark Buechler
Paul Buechler
Beth Buechler
Cheryl
Highland Cemetery
Lamb-Roberts-Heise
Rural rebel legislator joins ag foes in Kansas split
A bipartisan rural group trying to curb agribusiness power loses a Senate ally in Emporia, fracturing the Family Farm Coalition. The defection near the Agriculture Committee endangers proposed limits on large firms as opposition, led by the Kansas Livestock Association and IBP Inc., intensifies.
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Topeka
Senate
Hi Sen
Trinestophleid Bd- Emporia
Kansas Cavenconeey Family Farm Coalition
Kansas Livestock Association
Harry
Tim Huelskamp
R-Fowler
Stephens
Agriculture Committee
KLA
Inde
Ottawa hospital notes and sheriff police report brief
Admissions include Lois Burroughs and Vivian Sutton both of Ottawa on Friday. Dismissals Monique Mersman Ottawa and Kathleen Sweetwood Quenemo on Friday. Betty Malburg Ottawa transferred to Stormont Vail Topeka Friday. Arrests span Collins Collins Mitchell Gale Mitchell Woods Hodges Feitz Hodges Hays and others on DUI, theft, domestic battery and warrants with various bonds. Incidents include alleged sexual abuse report at Ransom Memorial Hospital and possible aggravated burglary in Wellsville area. Police also report accidents, vandalism, and ambulances responding to medical emergencies in Ottawa region.
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Lois Burroughs
Vivian Lowell Sutton
Ottawa
Monique Mersman
Kathleen Sweetwood
Quenemo
Betty Malburg
Stormont Vail
Topeka
Sheriff's
Brian Mitchell Collins
Eisenhower Road
Franklin County
Mark Alan Woods
S. Oak
South Hickory
Miami County
Ottawa City
Gerald Alfred Feitz II
Highway 68
Seventh
Hickory
Kurtis Allen Hodges
Greenwood Drive
Michael Wayne Hays
South Willow
Ran
North Cedar
Henry J. Slifer
Main
Jamie Michael Kraft
Overland Park
Cory Wade Mann
Olathe
Horseshoe Cafe
N. Main
South Main
Casey L. Feitz
North
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Lawrence Community Theatre
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9Th
Scott Hatfield
Kansas State Bank
Pilots
Pilot Club of
Douglas County Fairgrounds
21St
Harper, Lawrence
Fairgrounds
Bill
D-Topeka
House Transportation Committee
Bud Burke
Burke
Dick Bond
Kansas
Bond
Helgerson
Hensley
Knuckles
To Ag
Rich McKee
IBP Inc
Emporia
the Daily Report
Som Memorial Hospital
Princeton
Franklin County Attorney’s Office
Wellsville
Amy R. Singleterry
E. Hamblin
Daniel G. Brockway
S. Locust
Wal-Mart Supercenter
S. Princeton
Natalie J. Devin
Emily H. Sousa
Justin A. Hernandez
Parsons
S. Fat
Guadalupe Luna Velez
N. Sycamore
Miller Mart
E. Logan
South Oak
North Locust
Brown Hall
S. Cedar
Rickey L. Boykins
Pine Bluff
Ark
Scott T. Smith
Gardner
Joy C. Ludwig
Sherri Wickham
Garnett
S. Linwood Ave
South Mulberry
David Crim
S. Mulberry
Country Mart
S. Princeton Circle Drive
Ottawa Medical Clinic
S. Ash
West Second
Stafford Road
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